Crime & Safety
2 Teens Dead In AC Expressway Crash, State Police Say
The single-vehicle crash took place late Wednesday night, authorities said.
HAMILTON, NJ - Two teens died in a single-vehicle crash on the Atlantic City Expressway Wednesday night, state police said.
The crash took place at around 10:26 p.m. on the Atlantic City Expressway eastbound near milepost 23.4 in Hamilton Township, a spokesperson for the New Jersey State Police said.
An initial investigation found that an Infiniti Q50 was traveling east on the Atlantic City Expressway near milepost 23.4 when it ran off the road to the right and struck a tree, causing fatal injuries to the driver and passenger.
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The driver and passenger were later identified as Andres Hernandez-Creamadel, of Atlantic City, and Jazaya Lee, of Vineland. Both were 19 years old.
The crash remains under investigation, state police said.
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